GoodSync vs Blob Player
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GoodSync
Access and manage files on your desktop computers from your mobile device. Upload files and folders to your desktop or use your phone to carry and sync files between multiple computers.
- Explore desktop files
- View desktop files
- Download desktop files
- Upload files and folders
- Sync files between desktops
- File transfer via WiFi/cellular
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Explore, View, Download files from your desktop computers running GoodSync Connect. Upload files and entire folders from desktop to your device. Using included Server, you can also make files on your phone accessible to GoodSync and GoodSync Explorer on desktop. File transfer works via WiFi or cellular network, automatically selecting the fastest path. Uses: • Client: View and Download files located on any of your Mac or Windows desktops. • Client: Desktops must be running GoodSync Connect. • Server: Backup important files from desktop to iPhone/iPad. • Server: Use iOS device to carry and sync files between several desktops.
Blob Player
Stream media directly from Microsoft Azure Blob Storage without downloading. Browse containers and play compatible photos, videos, and audio instantly on your iPhone or iPad. Ideal for users who store media in Azure and want immediate access.
- Stream Azure Blobs directly
- Browse Blob containers and prefixes
- Instant playback of compatible media
- No intermediate file copying
- Secure Microsoft Azure connections
- Store large libraries in Blob Storage
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Stream your Azure Blobs. Don’t download them first. Open Azure Blob containers on iPhone or iPad and play compatible photos, video, and audio instantly — no intermediate copy, no filling local storage, no waiting for the file to finish. Built for people who already keep media in Azure Blob Storage: field teams, agencies, developers, media libraries, and anyone tired of exporting blobs just to watch them. What you can do Browse Azure Blob containers and prefixes in one place Play iOS-compatible media as soon as you tap it Flip through photo collections without batch-downloading albums Keep large libraries in Blob Storage instead of on the device Connect over Microsoft Azure’s secure endpoints Why it feels different Most storage browsers make you download first, then play. This app is built around instant playback: open the container you already use, tap a blob, watch or listen. Fast on the network you already trust. Security you can explain to IT Your files stay in Azure. The app uses secure Microsoft Azure connections and follows Apple’s iOS privacy and security model — no mystery “cloud in the middle.” Made for real Blob setups Whether your media lives in a public container, a private container, or organized prefixes used by apps and pipelines, you can open it on iOS and play what’s compatible — without a laptop or a second copy on the phone. Tap a container. Tap a blob. Play.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: GoodSync at Free against Blob Player's $9.99. GoodSync also leads on review sentiment (21% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
GoodSync is free to download; Blob Player costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
GoodSync ships an update every 2 months, Blob Player every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GoodSync | Blob Player |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $9.99 |
| Rating | 3.6 (20 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 21.1% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 20 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 26.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Siber Systems, Inc. | Jose Leal |
Customer experience
GoodSync
Blob Player
In-app purchases
GoodSync
No in-app purchases
Blob Player
No in-app purchases









